Title: 1830-06-30 DETROIT M T-----WAYNE CO----BLACK DOUBLE OVAL CDS & RED MS 18 3/4 RATE----DATELINED DETROIT JUNE 27, 1830-----TO GEORGE W. BELDIN, CANTON, STARK CO, OHIO-----FROM H.H. SIZER, DETROIT M T------GENEALOGY-----1PG---PAGE 1----COURTESY OF AAA STAMPS $50---old ID 45789 Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-06-30
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
, Women's Correspondence
, MI Waterways
, MI Genealogy
Associated Pages: 1
Title: 1830-08-05 +MACKINAC MICH-----MACKINAC CO-----RED CDS & MS 25 RATE-----TO ABSALOM PETERS AT AHMS, N.Y.----FROM SARAH G DAVIS, DATELINED MACKINAC, REGARDING THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE FEMALE MISSIONARY SOCIETY-----GENEALOGY 2----COURTESY OF EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 120 Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-08-05
County:
Mackinac
City:
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Northern Michigan
, Privately Owned
, MI Waterways
, Women's Correspondence
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1830-08-12 DETROIT M T --OVAL CDS---AHMS LETTER 582/90---DATELINED MACKINAC 1830-08-12---THERE WAS A MEETING IN THIS PLACE OF THE MACKINAC FEMALE MISSIONARY SOCIETY FOR THE AID OF FEEBLE CONGREGATIONS----FROM SARAH G. DAVIS AT MACKINAC----GENEALOGY---1PGS-- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-08-12
County:
Mackinac
,
Wayne
,
,
,
,
,
,
City:
Detroit
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Northern Michigan
, Women's Correspondence
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
, MI Waterways
Associated Pages: 1
Title: 1830-11-03 YPSILANTI M T--BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL TO CHARLOTTVILLE UPPER CANADA. RATED 18 3/4 CENTS U.S. PAID AND AT NIAGARA STRUCK WITH THE BRITISH POSTAGE HANDSTAMP AND RATED 9d COLLECT(2d FERRIAGE AND 7d INLAND)--TO FRANCIS L WELCH (ENGLAND BIRTHS, B. ST. PETER'S, MONK-WEARMOUTH 10 DEC 1800, DURHAM, ENGLAND, FATHER, WILLIAM WELSH, MOTHER, MARY WELSH) AT CHARLOTTE, UPPER CANADA----WATERWAYS---GENEALOGY---COVER ONLY Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-11-03
County:
Washtenaw
City:
Ypsilanti
Category:
MI Covers
, Letters to Foreign Destinations
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, MI Waterways
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1831-04-12 NOTTAWAY M T--ST JOSEPH CO--BLACK #MANUSCRIPT--FROM BENJAMIN SHERMAN AT NOTTAWAY M T TO WILLIAM A. MILLS AT MT. MORRIS, LIVINGSTON COUNTY, NEW YORK ---GENEALOGY 7---REPORTS ON THE SEVERE WINTER WEATHER AND ITS AFFECT ON THE CORN HARVEST---"BOTH HIS AND MR. ENGLE'S FAMILY HAVE HAD THE FEVER AND AGUE---"...THOSE WHO MOVED HERE FROM OHIO AND THE EAST PART OF THIS TERRITORY WARE (SIC) NOT TROUBLED WITH THE AGUE, AT ALL"---ALL ARE HEALTHY EXCEPT FOR MISS SHERMAN---"A GENTLEMAN FROM PENNSYLVANIA, ARRIVED HERE ABOUT TWO MONTHS SINCE, SAID TO BE WORTH $30,000 HE HAS INVESTED A CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT IN LAND IN THIS VICINITY AND HE IS CALCULATING TO BUILD A STEAM BOAT THE ENSUING SUMMER; TO PLY BETWEEN THIS PLACE AND THE MOUTH OF THE RIVER"---MENTIONS WILLIAM ENGLE AND ELI LAKE IN REFERENCE TO PAYMENT OF DIVIDENDS; ALSO THE TRANSFER OF THE POST OFFICE TO GEORGE BABCOCK AND MR. BARRY, PM GENERAL---3 PAGES---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1831
Date: 1831-04-12
County:
Saint Joseph
City:
Category:
MI Covers
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
, Crops/ Agriculture Econ
, MI Waterways
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1831-05-09 +DETROIT M T----WAYNE CO----BLACK OVAL DOUBLE CIRCLE & STAMPED FREE & MS PUBLIC SERVICE---TO THE MAJOR GENERAL , QUARTERMASTER AT WASHINGTON CITY---INVOLVES A REPORT OF THE EVACUATION OF CHICAGO AND REDIRECTING A SHIP LOAD OF CORN BOUND FOR FORT DEARBORN TO MACKINAW & GREEN BAY. THE LETTER ALSO MENTIONS THE 1832 ESTIMATES OF FUEL NEEDED FOR FORT BRADY. COMPLETE TRANSCRIPTION ENCLOSED. FINE AND HISTORIC LETTER-----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF ALLEN/WHITFORD AUCTION 2001 LOT 24 $130 Read More..
Year: 1831
Date: 1831-05-09
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Free Franks
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Wisconsin/Michigan Territory
, Privately Owned
, Crops/ Agriculture Econ
, MI Waterways
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1831-05-17 DETROIT M T --OVAL CDS----ARRIVED AT DETROIT FROM MACKINAC BY---SHIP-----RATE--25 CENTS PLUS 2 CENTS SHIP=27 CENTS---AHMS LETTER--110/143---REV. WILLIAM M. FERRY----GENEALOGY---2PGS----- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1831
Date: 1831-05-17
County:
Mackinac
,
Wayne
,
,
,
,
,
,
City:
Detroit
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Northern Michigan
, MI Waterways
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 2
Title: 1831-05-17 DETROIT MICH---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--AHMS 110/143---CLOSE UP FOR CARY---DONT SHOW ON SITE Read More..
Year:
Date: 1831-05-17
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, Michigan Stampless Letters
, Northern Michigan
, MI Waterways
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1831-05-17 DETROIT MICH---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE---AHMS# 110/143-----FOR CARY-----DONT SHOW ON SITE Read More..
Year:
Date: 1831-05-17
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, Michigan Territorial
, Northern Michigan
, MI Waterways
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1831-05-18 MICHIGAN TERRITORIAL EXHIBIT--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR--TOP---1831-05-18 DETROIT M T--VIA STEAMBOAT--CLEAVELAND--WASHINGTON---BOTTOM---1833-06-03 DETROIT M T VIA CLEAVELAND---CLEAVELAND MARKING NOT ADDED FOR UNKNOWN REASON Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1831-05-18
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, Michigan Territorial
, MI Waterways
, Michigan Territorial Exhibit
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1831-05-18 DETROIT M T--BY STEAMBOAT--BY WAY OF CLEVELAND--FROM JOHN R. WILLIAMS AT DETROIT TO COL. GEORGE BOMFORD, U.S. ORDNANCE DEPT., WASHINGTON---A VOLUNTARY COMPANY OF INFANTRY CALLED THE "CITY GUARDS" HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED IN DETROIT---CAPT. E. BROOKS, LATE OF THE U.S. ARMY AND INSPECTOR GENERAL OF THE MICHIGAN MILITIA, HAS BEEN ELECTED CAPTAIN OF THE COMPANY---HE HAS HOPES THIS WILL INCREASE THE MILITARY SPIRIT OF THE TERRITORY'S MILITIA---HE REQUESTS THAT THE COMPANY BE SUPPLIED WITH MUSKETS, AND ASKS HIM TO CONTACT LIEUT. HOWARD AT THE ARSENAL, TO ISSUE 60 TO 70 STANDS, CHARGED TO THE TERRITORY---3 PAGES---GENEALOGY 3---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1831
Date: 1831-05-18
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
, MI Waterways
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1831-05-30 DETROIT M.T.----BLACK DOUBLE OVAL & MS 25 RATE----CHARLES MILFORD DAVIS BULL(1840 US CENSUS, B. 29 MAY 1815, D. 22 JUN 1847, FATHER, ARCHIBALD BULL{1788-1865}, MOTHER, MARY "POLLY" PIERCE BULL{1791-1826}, SIBLINGS, SARAH MARIE BULL{1810-1895}, EUNICE MARY BULL{1825-1826}, GEORGE HIRAM BULL{D.1854}, MARGARET ATWOOD PIERCE BULL{D.1850}, ESTHER AMELIA BULL{D. 1842}, HALF SIBLINGS, WILLIAM H BULL{1828-1911}, JOHN ARCHIBALD BULL{1830-1841}, SPOUSE, M. ELIZABETH "ELIZA" ANN SPELMAN SWATHEL 2ND BULL 21 NOV 1836, {1817-1896, FATHER, WILLIAM ROBERT SWATHEL[1780-1824], MOTHER, HARRIET MARIA SPELMAN SWATHEL[1788-1828]}, CHILDREN, GEORGE EDWARD BULL{1837-1909}, ELLEN EMILY LYSTER BULL{1840-1886},2ND SPOUSE, M. WILLIAM M SINCLAIR 12 NOV 1849{1810-1874, NO CHILDREN}) AT DETROIT WRITING TO HIS FATHER ARCHIBALD BULL, BUT ADDRESSED TO HIS BROTHER JOHN ARCHIBALD BULL AT NEW LEBANON, COLUMBIA CO, N.Y.-----MR. MCARTHUR IS GOING TO SEND HIM TO NEW YORK FOR SUPPLIES---HE THINKS LUTHER WOULD LIKE IT HERE---MENTIONS WILLIAM HULE, W.I. SNIDER AND MR. MOSHIER ESQR.---"MR ALLIN HAS GONE TO GREEN BAY WITH MR LURNARD, PAYMASTER, TO PAY OFF THE SOLDIERS BUT WILL BE BACK IN 2 MONTHS"--------GENEALOGY----3PGS----EBACH/WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 80a $65------COURTESY OF LINDA SWATHELL/ CURREY---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1831
Date: 1831-05-30
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Wisconsin/Michigan Territory
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
, MI Waterways
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1831-07-20 FORT WINNEBAGO MICHIGAN TERRITORY--FORT WINNEBAGO EXHIBIT--COURTESY OF NEAL WEST Read More..
Year:
Date: 1831-07-20
County:
City:
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Fancy Cancels
, Michigan Territorial
, MI Waterways
, Wisconsin/Michigan Territory
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1831-08-01 MACKINAC M T ---CDS---AHMS LETTER 378/142---FROM SARAH G. DAVIS AT MACKINAC-- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1831
Date: 1831-08-01
County:
Mackinac
City:
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Northern Michigan
, MI Waterways
, Women's Correspondence
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 1
Title: 1832-03-06 PORT LAWRENCE M T--#MANUSCRIPT--DATELINED VISTULA--LETTER FROM THE TOLEDO STRIP---1 OF 5 RECORDED EXAMPLES IN PRIVATE HANDS----FROM S. ALLEN AT VISTULA TO LYMAN A. SPALDING AT LOCKPORT, NIAGARA COUNTY NEW YORK---MENTIONS D COMSTOCK, MAJOR STICKNEY, SHELDON THOMPSON, MR BIRDSIL, JUDGE RICE, MR TURNER, AND RAY--ABOUT THE PURCHASE OF THE PORT LAWRENCE COMPANY---INQUIRING WHETHER THERE WILL BE ANY STEAMBOATS RUN TO THIS PLACE THIS SEASON -------EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 155 $3250----GENEALOGY 9---5 PGS----PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-03-06
County:
Monroe
City:
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Ohio Toledo Strip Letters
, MI Waterways
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 8
Title: 1832-05-20 DETROIT MICH TERR---AFTER ARRIVING FROM SAULT ST MARIE DATELINED MAY 13, 1832---CHIPPEWA COUNTY CDS---RATED 52 CENTS(50 CENT FOR DOUBLE WEIGHT AND 2 CENTS FOR THE SHIP CAPTAIN)-SHIP IN RED---AHMS LETTER 193/---REV. JERAMIAH PORTER,REV BINGHAM,BAPTIST MISSIONARY, JOHN SUNDAY, METHODIST NATIVE CHIPPEWA PREACHER HAD THE ADVANTAGE OF SPEAKING THE LANGUAGE,REV CAMERON OF EPISCOPAL CHURCH ...PRINTING THE OJIBWA NEW TESTAMENT TRANSLATED BY DR. E. JAMES OF FORT BRADY IN THIS PLACE---A DAY OF FASTING & PRAYER WAS SET FOR 21 MARCH 1832. IT WAS A DAY OF STORMS, THE SNOW DRIVING FROM LAKE SUPERIOR WITH ALMOST IRRESISTIBLE FORCE. FIVE OFFICERS FROM FORT BRADY WERE PRESENT. MANY OFFICERS & THEIR WIVES HAVE BECOME BELIEVERS. FORT BRADY IS NOW TRULY A "HOUSE OF PRAYER"THE DRINK OF THE SOLDIER IS THE PURE WATER OF LAKE SUPERIOR & COFFEE ACCOMPANIED WITH A CLEAR MIND & HEALTH OF BODY---MANY A WIDOW MOTHER WILL REJOICE, & MANY PARENTS BEST BE GLAD TO HEAR OF THE CONVERSION OF THE PRODIGAL SON AT FORT BRADY.PRAYER & BLESSING IS IMPLORED AT THE TABLE IN EACH MESS ROOM. PUBLIC EVENING PRAYER IS HELD IN ONE OF THE BARRACKS ROOMS.AND MY BIBLE CLASS ARE HELD ON THREE OR FOUR EVENINGS IN THE WEEK---I HAVE PASSED A DELIGHTFUL WINTER IN THE FAMILY OF MR SCHOOLCRAFT, THE GENEROUS FRIEND OF YOUR CAUSE & THE CAUSE OF GOD. MR SCHOOLCRAFT LIKE THE FRIEND OF ST LOUIS WISHES TO PREACH THE GOSPEL BY PROXY & FOR THIS REASON HAS DONE WHAT HE HAS FOR THE GOOD OF THIS PEOPLE---IN FOX SCHMALZRIEDT 1957 AUCTION LOT 42 PRICE $31.00---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan----NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY---WEATHER----GENEALOGY---7PG----AND PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-05-20
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Northern Michigan
, MI Waterways
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 7
Title: 1832-05-20 DETROIT MICH TERR---AFTER ARRIVING FROM SAULT ST MARIE DATELINED MAY 13, 1832---CHIPPEWA COUNTY CDS---RATED 52 CENTS(50 CENT FOR DOUBLE WEIGHT AND 2 CENTS FOR THE SHIP CAPTAIN)-SHIP IN RED---AHMS LETTER 193/---REV. JERAMIAH PORTER,REV BINGHAM,BAPTIST MISSIONARY, JOHN SUNDAY, METHODIST NATIVE CHIPPEWA PREACHER HAD THE ADVANTAGE OF SPEAKING THE LANGUAGE,REV CAMERON OF EPISCOPAL CHURCH ...PRINTING THE OJIBWA NEW TESTIMENT TRANSLATED BY DR. E. JAMES OF FORT BRADY IN THIS PLACE---A DAY OF FASTING & PRAYER WAS SET FOR 21 MARCH 1832. IT WAS A DAY OF STORMS, THE SNOW DRIVING FROM LAKE SUPERIOR WITH ALMOST IRRESISTIBLE FORCE. FIVE OFFICERS FROM FORT BRADY WERE PRESENT. MANY OFFICERS & THEIR WIVES HAVE BECOME BELIEVERS. FORT BRADY IS NOW TRULY A "HOUSE OF PRAYER"THE DRINK OF THE SOLDIER IS THE PURE WATER OF LAKE SUPERIOR & COFFEE ACCOMPANIED WITH A CLEAR MIND & HEALTH OF BODY---MANY A WIDOW MOTHER WILL REJOICE, & MANY PARENTS BEST BE GLAD TO HEAR OF THE CONVERSION OF THE PRODIGAL SON AT FORT BRADY.PRAYER & BLESSING IS IMPLORED AT THE TABLE IN EACH MESS ROOM. PUBLIC EVENING PRAYER IS HELD IN ONE OF THE BARRACKS ROOMS.AND MY BIBLE CLASS ARE HELD ON THREE OR FOUR EVENINGS IN THE WEEK---I HAVE PASSED A DELIGHTFUL WINTER IN THE FAMILY OF MR SCHOOLCRAFT, THE GENEROUS FRIEND OF YOUR CAUSE & THE CAUSE OF GOD. MR SCHOOLCRAFT LIKE THE FRIEND OF ST LOUIS WISHES TO PREACH THE GOSPEL BY PROXY & FOR THIS REASON HAS DONE WHAT HE HAS FOR THE GOOD OF THIS PEOPLE---IN FOX SCHMALZRIEDT 1957 AUCTION LOT 42 PRICE $31.00---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan----NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY---WEATHER----GENEALOGY---7PG---PAGE 1----AND PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-05-20
County:
City:
Detroit
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, MI Waterways
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 7
Title: 1832-05-20 DETROIT MICH TERR---AFTER ARRIVING FROM SAULT ST MARIE DATELINED MAY 13, 1832---CHIPPEWA COUNTY CDS---RATED 52 CENTS(50 CENT FOR DOUBLE WEIGHT AND 2 CENTS FOR THE SHIP CAPTAIN)-SHIP IN RED---AHMS LETTER 193/---REV. JERAMIAH PORTER,REV BINGHAM,BAPTIST MISSIONARY, JOHN SUNDAY, METHODIST NATIVE CHIPPEWA PREACHER HAD THE ADVANTAGE OF SPEAKING THE LANGUAGE,REV CAMERON OF EPISCOPAL CHURCH ...PRINTING THE OJIBWA NEW TESTIMENT TRANSLATED BY DR. E. JAMES OF FORT BRADY IN THIS PLACE---A DAY OF FASTING & PRAYER WAS SET FOR 21 MARCH 1832. IT WAS A DAY OF STORMS, THE SNOW DRIVING FROM LAKE SUPERIOR WITH ALMOST IRRESISTIBLE FORCE. FIVE OFFICERS FROM FORT BRADY WERE PRESENT. MANY OFFICERS & THEIR WIVES HAVE BECOME BELIEVERS. FORT BRADY IS NOW TRULY A "HOUSE OF PRAYER"THE DRINK OF THE SOLDIER IS THE PURE WATER OF LAKE SUPERIOR & COFFEE ACCOMPANIED WITH A CLEAR MIND & HEALTH OF BODY---MANY A WIDOW MOTHER WILL REJOICE, & MANY PARENTS BEST BE GLAD TO HEAR OF THE CONVERSION OF THE PRODIGAL SON AT FORT BRADY.PRAYER & BLESSING IS IMPLORED AT THE TABLE IN EACH MESS ROOM. PUBLIC EVENING PRAYER IS HELD IN ONE OF THE BARRACKS ROOMS.AND MY BIBLE CLASS ARE HELD ON THREE OR FOUR EVENINGS IN THE WEEK---I HAVE PASSED A DELIGHTFUL WINTER IN THE FAMILY OF MR SCHOOLCRAFT, THE GENEROUS FRIEND OF YOUR CAUSE & THE CAUSE OF GOD. MR SCHOOLCRAFT LIKE THE FRIEND OF ST LOUIS WISHES TO PREACH THE GOSPEL BY PROXY & FOR THIS REASON HAS DONE WHAT HE HAS FOR THE GOOD OF THIS PEOPLE---IN FOX SCHMALZRIEDT 1957 AUCTION LOT 42 PRICE $31.00---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan----NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY---WEATHER----GENEALOGY---7PG---PAGE 2----AND PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year:
Date: 1832-05-20
County:
Mackinac
,
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Northern Michigan
, MI Waterways
, Women's Correspondence
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 7
Title: 1832-05-20 DETROIT MICH TERR---AFTER ARRIVING FROM SAULT ST MARIE DATELINED MAY 13, 1832---CHIPPEWA COUNTY CDS---RATED 52 CENTS(50 CENT FOR DOUBLE WEIGHT AND 2 CENTS FOR THE SHIP CAPTAIN)-SHIP IN RED---AHMS LETTER 193/---REV. JERAMIAH PORTER,REV BINGHAM,BAPTIST MISSIONARY, JOHN SUNDAY, METHODIST NATIVE CHIPPEWA PREACHER HAD THE ADVANTAGE OF SPEAKING THE LANGUAGE,REV CAMERON OF EPISCOPAL CHURCH ...PRINTING THE OJIBWA NEW TESTIMENT TRANSLATED BY DR. E. JAMES OF FORT BRADY IN THIS PLACE---A DAY OF FASTING & PRAYER WAS SET FOR 21 MARCH 1832. IT WAS A DAY OF STORMS, THE SNOW DRIVING FROM LAKE SUPERIOR WITH ALMOST IRRESISTIBLE FORCE. FIVE OFFICERS FROM FORT BRADY WERE PRESENT. MANY OFFICERS & THEIR WIVES HAVE BECOME BELIEVERS. FORT BRADY IS NOW TRULY A "HOUSE OF PRAYER"THE DRINK OF THE SOLDIER IS THE PURE WATER OF LAKE SUPERIOR & COFFEE ACCOMPANIED WITH A CLEAR MIND & HEALTH OF BODY---MANY A WIDOW MOTHER WILL REJOICE, & MANY PARENTS BEST BE GLAD TO HEAR OF THE CONVERSION OF THE PRODIGAL SON AT FORT BRADY.PRAYER & BLESSING IS IMPLORED AT THE TABLE IN EACH MESS ROOM. PUBLIC EVENING PRAYER IS HELD IN ONE OF THE BARRACKS ROOMS.AND MY BIBLE CLASS ARE HELD ON THREE OR FOUR EVENINGS IN THE WEEK---I HAVE PASSED A DELIGHTFUL WINTER IN THE FAMILY OF MR SCHOOLCRAFT, THE GENEROUS FRIEND OF YOUR CAUSE & THE CAUSE OF GOD. MR SCHOOLCRAFT LIKE THE FRIEND OF ST LOUIS WISHES TO PREACH THE GOSPEL BY PROXY & FOR THIS REASON HAS DONE WHAT HE HAS FOR THE GOOD OF THIS PEOPLE---IN FOX SCHMALZRIEDT 1957 AUCTION LOT 42 PRICE $31.00---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan----NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY---WEATHER----GENEALOGY---7PG---PAGE 3----AND PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year:
Date: 1832-05-20
County:
Mackinac
,
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, MI Waterways
, Women's Correspondence
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 7
Title: 1832-05-20 DETROIT MICH TERR---AFTER ARRIVING FROM SAULT ST MARIE DATELINED MAY 13, 1832---CHIPPEWA COUNTY CDS---RATED 52 CENTS(50 CENT FOR DOUBLE WEIGHT AND 2 CENTS FOR THE SHIP CAPTAIN)-SHIP IN RED---AHMS LETTER 193/---REV. JERAMIAH PORTER,REV BINGHAM,BAPTIST MISSIONARY, JOHN SUNDAY, METHODIST NATIVE CHIPPEWA PREACHER HAD THE ADVANTAGE OF SPEAKING THE LANGUAGE,REV CAMERON OF EPISCOPAL CHURCH ...PRINTING THE OJIBWA NEW TESTIMENT TRANSLATED BY DR. E. JAMES OF FORT BRADY IN THIS PLACE---A DAY OF FASTING & PRAYER WAS SET FOR 21 MARCH 1832. IT WAS A DAY OF STORMS, THE SNOW DRIVING FROM LAKE SUPERIOR WITH ALMOST IRRESISTIBLE FORCE. FIVE OFFICERS FROM FORT BRADY WERE PRESENT. MANY OFFICERS & THEIR WIVES HAVE BECOME BELIEVERS. FORT BRADY IS NOW TRULY A "HOUSE OF PRAYER"THE DRINK OF THE SOLDIER IS THE PURE WATER OF LAKE SUPERIOR & COFFEE ACCOMPANIED WITH A CLEAR MIND & HEALTH OF BODY---MANY A WIDOW MOTHER WILL REJOICE, & MANY PARENTS BEST BE GLAD TO HEAR OF THE CONVERSION OF THE PRODIGAL SON AT FORT BRADY.PRAYER & BLESSING IS IMPLORED AT THE TABLE IN EACH MESS ROOM. PUBLIC EVENING PRAYER IS HELD IN ONE OF THE BARRACKS ROOMS.AND MY BIBLE CLASS ARE HELD ON THREE OR FOUR EVENINGS IN THE WEEK---I HAVE PASSED A DELIGHTFUL WINTER IN THE FAMILY OF MR SCHOOLCRAFT, THE GENEROUS FRIEND OF YOUR CAUSE & THE CAUSE OF GOD. MR SCHOOLCRAFT LIKE THE FRIEND OF ST LOUIS WISHES TO PREACH THE GOSPEL BY PROXY & FOR THIS REASON HAS DONE WHAT HE HAS FOR THE GOOD OF THIS PEOPLE---IN FOX SCHMALZRIEDT 1957 AUCTION LOT 42 PRICE $31.00---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan----NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY---WEATHER----GENEALOGY---7PG---PAGE 4----AND PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year:
Date: 1832-05-20
County:
Mackinac
,
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, MI Waterways
, Women's Correspondence
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 7
Title: 1832-05-20 DETROIT MICH TERR---AFTER ARRIVING FROM SAULT ST MARIE DATELINED MAY 13, 1832---CHIPPEWA COUNTY CDS---RATED 52 CENTS(50 CENT FOR DOUBLE WEIGHT AND 2 CENTS FOR THE SHIP CAPTAIN)-SHIP IN RED---AHMS LETTER 193/---REV. JERAMIAH PORTER,REV BINGHAM,BAPTIST MISSIONARY, JOHN SUNDAY, METHODIST NATIVE CHIPPEWA PREACHER HAD THE ADVANTAGE OF SPEAKING THE LANGUAGE,REV CAMERON OF EPISCOPAL CHURCH ...PRINTING THE OJIBWA NEW TESTIMENT TRANSLATED BY DR. E. JAMES OF FORT BRADY IN THIS PLACE---A DAY OF FASTING & PRAYER WAS SET FOR 21 MARCH 1832. IT WAS A DAY OF STORMS, THE SNOW DRIVING FROM LAKE SUPERIOR WITH ALMOST IRRESISTIBLE FORCE. FIVE OFFICERS FROM FORT BRADY WERE PRESENT. MANY OFFICERS & THEIR WIVES HAVE BECOME BELIEVERS. FORT BRADY IS NOW TRULY A "HOUSE OF PRAYER"THE DRINK OF THE SOLDIER IS THE PURE WATER OF LAKE SUPERIOR & COFFEE ACCOMPANIED WITH A CLEAR MIND & HEALTH OF BODY---MANY A WIDOW MOTHER WILL REJOICE, & MANY PARENTS BEST BE GLAD TO HEAR OF THE CONVERSION OF THE PRODIGAL SON AT FORT BRADY.PRAYER & BLESSING IS IMPLORED AT THE TABLE IN EACH MESS ROOM. PUBLIC EVENING PRAYER IS HELD IN ONE OF THE BARRACKS ROOMS.AND MY BIBLE CLASS ARE HELD ON THREE OR FOUR EVENINGS IN THE WEEK---I HAVE PASSED A DELIGHTFUL WINTER IN THE FAMILY OF MR SCHOOLCRAFT, THE GENEROUS FRIEND OF YOUR CAUSE & THE CAUSE OF GOD. MR SCHOOLCRAFT LIKE THE FRIEND OF ST LOUIS WISHES TO PREACH THE GOSPEL BY PROXY & FOR THIS REASON HAS DONE WHAT HE HAS FOR THE GOOD OF THIS PEOPLE---IN FOX SCHMALZRIEDT 1957 AUCTION LOT 42 PRICE $31.00---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan----NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY---WEATHER----GENEALOGY---7PG---PAGE 6----AND PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year:
Date: 1832-05-20
County:
Mackinac
,
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, MI Waterways
, Women's Correspondence
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 7
Title: 1832-05-20 DETROIT MICH TERR---AFTER ARRIVING FROM SAULT ST MARIE DATELINED MAY 13, 1832---CHIPPEWA COUNTY CDS---RATED 52 CENTS(50 CENT FOR DOUBLE WEIGHT AND 2 CENTS FOR THE SHIP CAPTAIN)-SHIP IN RED---AHMS LETTER 193/---REV. JERAMIAH PORTER,REV BINGHAM,BAPTIST MISSIONARY, JOHN SUNDAY, METHODIST NATIVE CHIPPEWA PREACHER HAD THE ADVANTAGE OF SPEAKING THE LANGUAGE,REV CAMERON OF EPISCOPAL CHURCH ...PRINTING THE OJIBWA NEW TESTIMENT TRANSLATED BY DR. E. JAMES OF FORT BRADY IN THIS PLACE---A DAY OF FASTING & PRAYER WAS SET FOR 21 MARCH 1832. IT WAS A DAY OF STORMS, THE SNOW DRIVING FROM LAKE SUPERIOR WITH ALMOST IRRESISTIBLE FORCE. FIVE OFFICERS FROM FORT BRADY WERE PRESENT. MANY OFFICERS & THEIR WIVES HAVE BECOME BELIEVERS. FORT BRADY IS NOW TRULY A "HOUSE OF PRAYER"THE DRINK OF THE SOLDIER IS THE PURE WATER OF LAKE SUPERIOR & COFFEE ACCOMPANIED WITH A CLEAR MIND & HEALTH OF BODY---MANY A WIDOW MOTHER WILL REJOICE, & MANY PARENTS BEST BE GLAD TO HEAR OF THE CONVERSION OF THE PRODIGAL SON AT FORT BRADY.PRAYER & BLESSING IS IMPLORED AT THE TABLE IN EACH MESS ROOM. PUBLIC EVENING PRAYER IS HELD IN ONE OF THE BARRACKS ROOMS.AND MY BIBLE CLASS ARE HELD ON THREE OR FOUR EVENINGS IN THE WEEK---I HAVE PASSED A DELIGHTFUL WINTER IN THE FAMILY OF MR SCHOOLCRAFT, THE GENEROUS FRIEND OF YOUR CAUSE & THE CAUSE OF GOD. MR SCHOOLCRAFT LIKE THE FRIEND OF ST LOUIS WISHES TO PREACH THE GOSPEL BY PROXY & FOR THIS REASON HAS DONE WHAT HE HAS FOR THE GOOD OF THIS PEOPLE---IN FOX SCHMALZRIEDT 1957 AUCTION LOT 42 PRICE $31.00---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan----NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY---WEATHER----GENEALOGY---7PG---PAGE 5----AND PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year:
Date: 1832-05-20
County:
Mackinac
,
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, MI Waterways
, Women's Correspondence
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 7
Title: 1832-05-20 DETROIT MICH TERR---AFTER ARRIVING FROM SAULT ST MARIE DATELINED MAY 13, 1832---CHIPPEWA COUNTY CDS---RATED 52 CENTS(50 CENT FOR DOUBLE WEIGHT AND 2 CENTS FOR THE SHIP CAPTAIN)-SHIP IN RED---AHMS LETTER 193/---REV. JERAMIAH PORTER,REV BINGHAM,BAPTIST MISSIONARY, JOHN SUNDAY, METHODIST NATIVE CHIPPEWA PREACHER HAD THE ADVANTAGE OF SPEAKING THE LANGUAGE,REV CAMERON OF EPISCOPAL CHURCH ...PRINTING THE OJIBWA NEW TESTIMENT TRANSLATED BY DR. E. JAMES OF FORT BRADY IN THIS PLACE---A DAY OF FASTING & PRAYER WAS SET FOR 21 MARCH 1832. IT WAS A DAY OF STORMS, THE SNOW DRIVING FROM LAKE SUPERIOR WITH ALMOST IRRESISTIBLE FORCE. FIVE OFFICERS FROM FORT BRADY WERE PRESENT. MANY OFFICERS & THEIR WIVES HAVE BECOME BELIEVERS. FORT BRADY IS NOW TRULY A "HOUSE OF PRAYER"THE DRINK OF THE SOLDIER IS THE PURE WATER OF LAKE SUPERIOR & COFFEE ACCOMPANIED WITH A CLEAR MIND & HEALTH OF BODY---MANY A WIDOW MOTHER WILL REJOICE, & MANY PARENTS BEST BE GLAD TO HEAR OF THE CONVERSION OF THE PRODIGAL SON AT FORT BRADY.PRAYER & BLESSING IS IMPLORED AT THE TABLE IN EACH MESS ROOM. PUBLIC EVENING PRAYER IS HELD IN ONE OF THE BARRACKS ROOMS.AND MY BIBLE CLASS ARE HELD ON THREE OR FOUR EVENINGS IN THE WEEK---I HAVE PASSED A DELIGHTFUL WINTER IN THE FAMILY OF MR SCHOOLCRAFT, THE GENEROUS FRIEND OF YOUR CAUSE & THE CAUSE OF GOD. MR SCHOOLCRAFT LIKE THE FRIEND OF ST LOUIS WISHES TO PREACH THE GOSPEL BY PROXY & FOR THIS REASON HAS DONE WHAT HE HAS FOR THE GOOD OF THIS PEOPLE---IN FOX SCHMALZRIEDT 1957 AUCTION LOT 42 PRICE $31.00---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan----NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY---WEATHER----GENEALOGY---7PG---PAGE 7----AND PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year:
Date: 1832-05-20
County:
Mackinac
,
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, MI Waterways
, Women's Correspondence
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 7
Title: 1832-09-19 MICHIGAN TERRITORIAL EXHIBIT--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR--TOP---1832-09-19 DETROIT M T---CDS---FROM GREEN BAY--ON TO WASHINGTON---STEAMBOAT---RATED FREE TO QUARTERMASTER GENERAL---1 OF 3 KNOWN EXAMPLES.---BOTTOM---1833-10-14 DETROIT M T---VIA STEAMBOAT Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1832-09-19
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Free Franks
, Michigan Territorial
, MI Waterways
, Wisconsin/Michigan Territory
, Michigan Territorial Exhibit
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1832-10-05 DETROIT M T--PAGE 1--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1832-10-05
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
Michigan Territorial
, MI Waterways
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1
Title: 1832-10-05 DETROIT M T--SHIP LETTER--DATELINED FORT HOWARD 1832-09-19--ONLY KNOWN EXAMPLE OF THIS STYLE SHIP MARKING FROM DETROIT---FROM LT. COL. 5TH INF. E. CUTLER AT FORT HOWARD TO MAJOR GENERAL T.S. JOPAH AT WASHINGTON---REQUESTING A DEFECTS IN THE BARRACKS CHIMNEY BE CORRECTED---1 PAGE---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-10-05
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, MI Waterways
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1
Title: 1833-01-22 SAULT STE MARIE M T--RED #MANUSCRIPT--SHIP LETTER--FROM HENRY KEARNEY AT DUBLIN TO HIS NEPHEW GEORGE JOHNSTON AT MACKINAC---MENTIONS JANE---GENEALOGY---TRANSATLANTIC---CHIPPEWA COUNTY---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1833
Date: 1833-01-22
County:
Mackinac
City:
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Northern Michigan
, MI Waterways
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
, Letters to Foreign Destinations
Associated Pages: 5
Title: 1833-03-09 DETROIT M.T.--ORANGE 28MM CDS AND ORANGE STAMPED FREE--FROM MAJ. HENRY WHITING AT DETROIT---MENTIONS S. DENNY---REGARDING WORK TO BE DONE WHEN NAVIGATION REOPENS---GENEALOGY---2 pg--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1833
Date: 1833-03-09
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Free Franks
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
, MI Waterways
Associated Pages: 2
Title: 1833-03-22 FORT WINNEBAGO M T--CDS--TO BECOME PART OF WISCONSIN---AHMS LETTER 1516/252---FROM R.S. SATTERLEE ----REQUEST THAT A MISSIONARY BY SENT TO SERVE THE SOLDIERS AND INDIANS---NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY----WATERWAYS----GENEALOGY----4PGS---PAGE 4---IN PHIL BANSNER 1995 AUCTION LOT 60---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan AND PRIVATELY OWNED--FORT WINNEBAGO EXHIBIT--COURTESY OF NEAL WEST Read More..
Year: 1833
Date: 1833-03-22
County:
City:
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, MI Waterways
, Wisconsin/Michigan Territory
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4
Title: 1833-03-22 FORT WINNEBAGO M T--CDS--TO BECOME PART OF WISCONSIN---AHMS LETTER 1516/252---FROM R.S. SATTERLEE ----REQUEST THAT A MISSIONARY BY SENT TO SERVE THE SOLDIERS AND INDIANS---NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY----WATERWAYS----GENEALOGY----4PGS---PAGE 1---IN PHIL BANSNER 1995 AUCTION LOT 60---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan AND PRIVATELY OWNED--FORT WINNEBAGO EXHIBIT--COURTESY OF NEAL WEST Read More..
Year: 1833
Date: 1833-03-22
County:
City:
Category:
MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, MI Waterways
, Wisconsin/Michigan Territory
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4